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Brandeis students hold sit-in after arrests at rally in support of Palestine
Brandeis University students organized a sit-in on campus Monday to send a message to administrators after seven people were arrested during a protest at the school on Friday. Those seven people pleaded not guilty in Waltham District Court on Monday for charges including trespassing, rioting, resisting arrest and assault and battery on a police officer. Several protesters and students emphasized…
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Sit-in held at Brandeis after arrests of pro-Palestinian protesters
Seven people arrested during a protest at Brandeis University faced a judge Monday.
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Arrests made during demonstration at Brandeis University
A rally supporting the Palestinian people in Gaza led to seven arrests, according to school officials.
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7 people arrested during pro-Palestine rally at Brandeis
Brandeis University says seven people were arrested Friday during a demonstration on campus in Waltham, Massachusetts. The arrests were made at a rally in support of Palestinians in Gaza, which came on the heels of the school’s announcement that it would no longer support the campus chapter of the National Students for Justice in Palestine. A school spokesperson told...
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Driver charged in 2022 shuttle bus crash that killed Brandeis student
The driver in a 2022 bus crash in Waltham, Massachusetts, that killed a Brandeis University student has been charged, the Middlesex District Attorney’s Office said Friday. Jean Fenelon, 58, was driving a shuttle bus returning from a hockey game at Northeastern in Boston on Nov. 19, 2022, when it crashed on South Street in Waltham, hitting two trees. Vanessa Mark,…
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Attacks in Israel spark complex response in New England, worldwide
Hamas’ weekend attack and Israel’s response have left more than 1,000 dead so far.
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Brandeis prof. describes hearing daughter's killing, saving grandson in Israel violence
A horrific loss amongst the violence in Israel — Brandeis University professor emeritus Ilan Troen shared with NBC10 Boston how his daughter Deborah and his son-in-law saved his 16-year-old grandson when Hamas began its attacks on Israeli civilians.
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Latest on Israel-Gaza conflict, reaction and heartbreak in Boston
As Israel intensifies its strikes on Gaza following the surprise attack over the weekend, a Brandeis University professor spoke about the loss of his daughter and son-in-law in the violence.
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Art exhibit at Brandeis University reimagines lives cut short by Holocaust
A new art exhibit on display at a Massachusetts college imagines a future that never occurred for people killed in the Holocaust. For those pictured in “Lives Eliminated, Dreams Illuminated” — now on exhibition at the Hadassah-Brandeis Institute at Brandeis University in Waltham — it isn’t about what could have been, but what should have been. “I feel compelled to…
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Art display reimagines lives of young women killed in Holocaust
A powerful new art exhibit at Brandeis University in Waltham aims to shine the spotlight on attacks against Jewish people.
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Family of Brandeis student killed in 2022 bus crash files lawsuit
The parents of a Brandeis University student who was killed in a shuttle bus crash last year have filed a wrongful death lawsuit in a Massachusetts court against the transportation company and driver. The crash killed Vanessa Mark and injured the 26 other students, as well as the driver, as the bus returned to the campus in Waltham from a…
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Vigil Held for Brandeis Student Killed in Shuttle Bus Crash
Community members gathered at Brandeis University for a vigil after a crash that killed one student and injured dozens of other people.
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Brandeis Community in Mourning After Deadly Bus Crash
A bus crash over the weekend left an undergraduate student dead.
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Brandeis Student Mourned at Vigil After Deadly Bus Crash
Shock, grief, and sadness surrounds the Brandeis University campus after a horrific shuttle bus crash Saturday night claimed the life of 25-year-old undergraduate student Vanessa Mark. The bus driver and 26 other students were injured. Classes at Brandeis University have been called off Monday and Tuesday in the wake of the bus crash over the weekend. The shuttle bus was…
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Sadness Rippling Through Brandeis Community After Student Killed in Shuttle Bus Crash
Emotions were raw Sunday night for many in the Brandeis community, as students mourned the loss of one of their own. Grief counselors have been made available and classes are cancelled Monday and Tuesday after Vanessa Mark was killed in the shuttle bus crash Saturday night.
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Brandeis University Community Reacts to Devastating Bus Crash That Left 1 Dead, 27 Others Injured
The shuttle bus contracted by Brandeis University was returning to campus from a hockey game at Northeastern University Saturday when it crashed into a tree, injuring 27 people and killing Vanessa Mark, an undergraduate student.
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At Least 1 Dead After Crash Involving Brandeis University Bus
A bus was bringing Brandeis students back from a hockey game at Northeastern University around 10:30 p.m. Saturday when it crashed into a tree on South Street in Waltham, killing one and injuring 27 others.
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Brandeis Bus Crash: Read DA's, University's Full Statements
A shuttle bus carrying Brandeis University students back to campus from a hockey game at Northeastern University left one student dead and 27 others injured on Saturday night. The Waltham Police Department identified the student who died as Vanessa Mark
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At Least 1 Dead in Crash Involving Brandeis University Bus
University officials say the bus was headed back to campus when it stuck a tree.